Asked by Edmond
how is Hydrozonium ion formed
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DrBob222
Do you mean hydronium ion? If so then
H2O + H^+ ==> H3O^+
The "bare" proton (the H^+) adds to one of the two extra unpaired electrons on the O of H2O to form a coordinate covalent bond which makes the H3O^+ ion.
H2O + H^+ ==> H3O^+
The "bare" proton (the H^+) adds to one of the two extra unpaired electrons on the O of H2O to form a coordinate covalent bond which makes the H3O^+ ion.